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Net Neutrality Returns to a Very Different Internet: The FCC voted 3-2 to restore net neutrality rules that had disappeared during the Trump administration.
wired.com/story/fcc-net-neutrality-rules-vote/
Quick Glance: FCC Votes to Restore Net Neutrality Rules
- The FCC voted 3-2 along political party lines to reinstate rules from 2017 to prevent internet service providers from disrupting your internet speed.
- Restoring net neutrality has been a focus for President Joe Biden and was approved by a majority of the FCC.
- Net neutrality protects consumers from ISP control, promotes fair rules, and safeguards against online fraud and scams.
- The discussion on net neutrality also raises questions about service pricing and highlights the importance for internet infrastructure.
Security concerns after protests: California university cancels graduation ceremony with 65,000 participants
spiegel.de/ausland/gaza-proteste-kalifornische-uni-sagt-abschlussfeier-mit-65-000-teilnehmern-ab-a-6f085923-35ce-40ca-87d5-8d1bcccf14ac
Quick Glance: USC Main Commencement Canceled Amid Gaza War Protests
- Protests against the Israel-Hamas war prompt the cancellation of USC's main graduation ceremony and numerous arrests at campuses nationwide.
- Universities are grappling with protests that could disrupt upcoming commencement ceremonies and are considering changes to regulations regarding encampments and exams.
- Some students demand schools sever ties with Israel, leading to accusations of antisemitism and concerns about safety on campus.
- The wave of protests, inspired by events at Columbia University, has led to civil rights investigations into universities facing protests and complaints of discrimination amidst the Israel-Hamas conflict.
A Golden Age of Renewables Is Beginning, and California Is Leading the Way: California has hit record-breaking milestones in renewable electricity generation ...
scientificamerican.com/article/a-golden-age-of-renewables-is-beginning-and-california-is-leading-the-way/
Zendaya's tennis movie, 'Challengers,' tests friendship bonds of complex trio: When Zendaya first read the script for director Luca Guadagnino’s romantic sports ...
reuters.com/lifestyle/zendayas-tennis-movie-challengers-tests-friendship-bonds-complex-trio-2024-04-25/
Look inside the Los Angeles 'Domestead' listed for $2.3 million with 'whimsical' gardens
usatoday.com/picture-gallery/money/personalfinance/real-estate/2024/04/26/los-angeles-domestead-zillow-gone-wild/73458648007/
California driver fatally run over as he leans out to shut truck’s charging port: A man was fatally run over by his own pickup truck when he leaned out of the ...
mercurynews.com/2024/04/26/california-driver-fatally-run-over-as-he-leans-out-to-shut-trucks-charging-port/
Why Do Millennials Feel Compelled To Write 'Lol' After Everything?: "I’ve transitioned to ‘haha’ instead of ‘lol’ because I read that 'lol' is millennial-coded."
huffpost.com/entry/why-do-millennials-write-lol-after-everything_n_6622dd3be4b0167f7bf4e2d0
China warns Blinken relations with US could go on a 'downward spiral': The US top diplomat Antony Blinken paid his second visit to the country in less than a ...
lemonde.fr/en/united-states/article/2024/04/26/china-warns-blinken-relations-with-us-could-go-on-a-downward-spiral_6669578_133.html
Quick Glance: Xi Jinping warns against 'vicious competition' with US
- President Xi Jinping cautions US Secretary of State to avoid conflicts
- Tensions persist between US and China over various issues
- Chinese leadership emphasizes importance of partnership and cooperation
- US expresses concerns about China's role in Ukraine conflict and technology exports
A look at past and future cases Harvey Weinstein has faced as his New York conviction is thrown out
apnews.com/article/harvey-weinstein-sexual-misconduct-cases-33140bb3d4a4571629e21ef413dbc707
Quick Glance: Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 Rape Conviction Overturned
- New York's highest court overturned Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction, disappointing those who celebrated historic gains during the #MeToo era.
- The ruling was based on legal technicalities and did not exonerate Weinstein's behavior, according to #MeToo advocates.
- Weinstein, convicted in Los Angeles for another rape, will face retrial in New York, despite remaining in prison.
- The court criticized the admission of uncharged sexual acts as evidence, deeming it an abuse of judicial discretion.
Rail spikes hammered, bullet train being built from Sin City to the City of Angels
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/22/rail-spikes-hammered-bullet-train-being-built-from-sin-city-to-the-city-of-angels/
Quick Glance: Building Commences on High-Speed Rail Line Between Sin City and City of Angels
- Work is set to begin on a $12 billion high-speed passenger rail line between Las Vegas and the Los Angeles area.
- Brightline West aims to lay 218 miles of new track between a terminal south of the Las Vegas Strip and a new facility in Rancho Cucamonga, California.
- The project is touted as the nation's first true high-speed passenger rail line, designed to reach speeds of 186 mph comparable to Japan’s Shinkansen bullet trains.
- The trains will offer restrooms, Wi-Fi, food and beverage sales, and luggage check options, with an expected 11 million passengers per year and fares well below airline travel costs.
Cat hides in Amazon return package – then ends up in California 700 miles from home
thestar.com.my/tech/tech-news/2024/04/26/cat-hides-in-amazon-return-package---then-ends-up-in-california-700-miles-from-home
NASA hears from Voyager 1, after months of quiet: NASA has finally heard back from Voyager 1 in a way that makes sense. The most distant spacecraft from Earth ...
apnews.com/article/nasa-voyager-spacecraft-contact-19e16b945869623cd94778795e62001b
Quick Glance: Voyager 1: Successful Communication Restoration
- After months of nonsensical transmissions, Voyager 1 is finally communicating clearly with Earth.
- NASA has resolved issues with the probe and obtained clear information on its health.
- Voyager 1 has made significant scientific discoveries but is significantly affected by the harsh space environment.
- Despite the temporary repair of communication issues, NASA scientists are aware that the spacecraft won't last indefinitely.
Arrests at University of Southern California amid Gaza war protests nationwide; campus closed
usatoday.com/story/news/education/2024/04/24/university-of-southern-california-gaza-war-protesters-arrested/73447200007/
Inflation ticked higher in March as incomes, spending rose: Inflation picked up slightly in March as Americans saw their paychecks rise and kept up a sturdy pace ...
thehill.com/business/4623490-pce-inflation-rises-march-2024/
Quick Glance: Rising Key Fed Inflation Measure in March
- In March, inflation remained strong, with an important indicator closely monitored by the Federal Reserve indicating elevated price pressures.
- The personal consumption expenditures price index excluding food and energy increased 2.8% from a year ago in March, above expectations.
- Both the all-items PCE price gauge and the core index increased by 2.7%, higher than estimates, leading to a positive market reaction.
- Markets reacted mildly to the data, with Wall Street set to open higher, while Treasury yields fell and the probability of rate cuts increased slightly.
Mega Millions player wins big in California. Where was the winning ticket sold?: A Mega Millions lottery ticket sold in Harbor City, California matched five ...
sacbee.com/news/california/article287968540.html
California schools may be required to provide kosher and halal meals: Schools with 5% of its population requesting kosher and halal diets would be required to ...
ocregister.com/2024/04/25/california-schools-may-be-required-to-provide-kosher-and-halal-meals/
Pelosi address disrupted by pro-Palestinian protestors at Oxford Union: Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) was delivering an address Thursday at the Oxford ...
thehill.com/policy/international/4623596-nancy-pelosi-pro-palestinian-protestors-oxford-union/
They found safe spaces on TikTok. A ban could devastate their communities.: With President Biden signing a bill that could ban TikTok, groups such as GriefTok ...
washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/04/25/tiktok-ban-bill-us-communities/
Quick Glance: ByteDance Would Consider Closing TikTok in US Over Sale, Sources Claim
- ByteDance would prefer to cease TikTok operations rather than engage in a sale if all legal avenues are exhausted to combat potential legislation banning the platform in US app stores, as per four sources.
- Despite TikTok's massive popularity with over a billion users, it remains unprofitable, contributing a small fraction to ByteDance's overall revenues and daily active user base.
- ByteDance stated on Thursday in a release on Toutiao, a media platform it possesses, that there are no intentions to sell TikTok, in response to claims from The Information about ByteDance exploring sale scenarios for TikTok's US operations excluding the recommending algorithm for user videos.
- As of December, ByteDance's valuation stood at $268 billion when it proposed a buyback of approximately $5 billion in shares from investors.
American Airlines forecasts upbeat Q2 profit as business travel rebounds: American Airlines forecast current-quarter profit largely above analysts' expectations ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/american-airlines-forecasts-second-quarter-profit-largely-above-estimates-2024-04-25/
Joe Alt, girlfriend Emilie Meyer have awkward reaction to Chargers drafting him: Joe Alt's NFL draft moment was nearly overshadowed by his girlfriend Emilie ...
nypost.com/2024/04/26/sports/joe-alt-girlfriend-emilie-meyer-have-awkward-reaction-at-2024-nfl-draft/
San Diego official says city is ‘new epicenter’ of border crisis: A San Diego official on Thursday dubbed his city the “new epicenter” for the border crisis and ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4622989-san-diego-new-epicenter-border-crisis/
Former UFC champion Cain Velasquez shooting trial start date set by judge: The trial date for Cain Velasquez, a former mixed-martial arts champion charged with ...
mercurynews.com/2024/04/24/cain-velasquez-shooting-trial-start-date-set-by-judge/
Quick Glance: Former UFC Champion Cain Velasquez Shooting Trial Start Date Set
- The trial for Cain Velasquez, the former mixed-martial arts champion charged with attempting to kill a man accused of molesting his child and instead shooting the man's stepfather after a lengthy South Bay car chase, is scheduled to start on September 9, as ruled by a judge on Wednesday.
- Judge Elizabeth Peterson also scheduled a pre-trial hearing for June 26 to determine the readiness of the prosecution and defense for the trial in September.
- Velasquez has been out of jail custody since November 2022, participating in wrestling and mixed-martial arts events in California and Arizona under release terms allowing court-approved travel for work.
- Velasquez, facing potential life imprisonment, is accused of shooting at Harry Goularte Jr. at least twice while he was traveling with his mother and stepfather from Morgan Hill to San Jose on February 28, 2022, to be fitted for an ankle monitor at a county office.
Map Shows New California High-Speed Rail Routes: The high-speed rail route would bring travelers from San Francisco to Los Angeles in less than three hours.
newsweek.com/california-high-speed-rail-map-project-delayed-1893828
Fetterman, Warren lead Democrats in urging DEA to ‘swiftly’ take marijuana off Schedule I
thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4621316-fetterman-warren-democrats-dea-marijuana-scheduling/
Photographer alleges he was forced to watch Megan Thee Stallion have sex, was unfairly fired
apnews.com/article/megan-thee-stallion-photographer-lawsuit-56fa11e5c1e7423086fd2f0660d1b391
These are some of the oldest restaurants in Orange County: The county's oldest continuously operating dining establishments date back to the 1920s and ...
ocregister.com/2024/04/25/these-are-some-of-the-oldest-restaurants-in-orange-county/
Insurers' climate alliance relaunches after member exodus: A global insurance coalition intended to help curb the sector's greenhouse gas emissions has ...
reuters.com/sustainability/climate-energy/insurers-climate-alliance-relaunches-after-member-exodus-2024-04-25/
Tesla Announces Steep Employee Cuts Amid Revenue Drop: Elon Musk's electric vehicle company is laying off more than 6,000 employees after reporting a 9% drop in ...
huffpost.com/entry/tesla-layoffs-california-texas_n_66282c39e4b096c7bac6847b
London mayor Sadiq Khan pledges to bring Super Bowl to UK’s capital if re-elected
theathletic.com/5445154/2024/04/25/london-super-bowl-sadiq-khan/
Stunning satellite images show just how big Death Valley’s lake really was. See them
sacbee.com/news/california/article288018660.html
Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani sets HR record for Japan-born players: The Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani set the major league home run record for ...
reuters.com/sports/dodgers-shohei-ohtani-sets-hr-record-japan-born-players-2024-04-21/
Quick Glance: Shohei Ohtani Sets New Record for Most MLB Homers
- Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Shohei Ohtani has broken the record for the most homers hit by a Japanese-born player in Major League Baseball.
- During a game at Dodger Stadium, Ohtani hit an impressive homer that flew into the right field bleachers off pitcher Adrian Houser of the New York Mets.
- With this homer, which was Ohtani's 176th in his six years in the MLB, he surpassed Matsui, who played the final 10 years of his 20-year pro career in North America.
- Ohtani's record-breaking blast traveled 423 feet and put the Dodgers ahead 2-0. Prior to this, Ohtani had not hit a homer in seven consecutive games.
‘Son of Hamas’ Mosab Hassan Yousef: ‘If we finish Rafah, we finish Hamas’: Back in the public sphere after Oct. 7, the former terror scion turned undercover Shin ...
timesofisrael.com/son-of-hamas-mosab-hassan-yousef-if-we-finish-rafah-we-finish-hamas/
Why Your Vet Bill Is So High: Corporations and private-equity funds have been rolling up smaller chains and previously independent practices.
theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/04/vet-private-equity-industry/678180/
PHOTOS: Stars support their favorite sports teams: The main action may be on the court, field or pitch, but that doesn't mean we're not interested in ...
nydailynews.com/2023/04/30/stars-support-their-favorite-sports-teams/
FCC to reinstate net neutrality, but it’s not as easy as it once was: 5G’s ability to offer different speeds for different purposes upends the traditional ...
washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/04/24/net-neutrality-fcc-5g/
US CDC warns of harmful reactions to fake Botox injections: The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Tuesday alerted clinicians about risks ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/us-cdc-warns-harmful-reactions-fake-botox-injections-2024-04-23/
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass safe after suspect breaks into official residence, police say
apnews.com/article/los-angeles-mayor-karen-bass-intruder-breakin-d4ef7e9452615729a797f6e883235177
Quick Glance: Barnard College Protest: Student Sanctioned and Homeless
- Isra Hirsi, daughter of Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, details campus protest violence and sanctions.
- Hirsi and fellow students suspended after pro-Palestinian protest, left without housing and food.
- Suspended students, like Hirsi, struggle with homelessness and lack of support after sanctions.
- Barnard College's response to the protest sparks free speech debate and criticism.
Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger face backlash after demolishing a historic home to build a mega-mansion
nypost.com/2024/04/22/real-estate/critics-rip-chris-pratt-for-tearing-down-beloved-la-home/
Quick Glance: Controversy Surrounding Demolition of Historic Home in LA
- Actor Chris Pratt and his wife Katherine Schwarzenegger face backlash for demolishing a historic home to make way for a massive mansion.
- The 1950 Zimmerman house designed by Craig Ellwood with landscaping by Garrett Eckbo was purchased for $12.5 million and torn down.
- Despite being a potential historic site, the house was demolished to make room for a modern farmhouse, sparking regret and criticism from architecture enthusiasts.
- The Los Angeles Conservancy and Eichler Network raised concerns and lamented the loss of the architectural gem, while designers and Mid-Century architecture fans expressed frustration over the demolition.
California-born Israeli hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin glimpsed alive: It is the first time the Israeli American citizen, who was severely injured when Hamas ...
latimes.com/world-nation/story/2024-04-24/israel-hamas-hostage-hersh-goldberg-video
Quick Glance: Biden and 17 World Leaders Urge Hamas to Release Hostages
- President Biden and 17 world leaders issued a joint statement urging Hamas to accept a hostage deal to achieve a ceasefire in Gaza.
- The statement stresses the immediate release of hostages and a sustained ceasefire in Gaza to facilitate humanitarian aid and end hostilities.
- Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar is accused of hindering progress by rejecting the deal and holding onto hostages instead of pursuing a ceasefire.
- The Biden administration and mediators from Qatar and Egypt have received signals from Hamas indicating readiness to engage in negotiations, but the sincerity of these intentions remains uncertain.
California to wrap up Exxon plastics probe 'in weeks', AG says: California will conclude a two-year investigation into Exxon and the fossil fuel industry's role ...
reuters.com/sustainability/climate-energy/california-wrap-up-exxon-plastics-probe-in-weeks-ag-says-2024-04-23/
Car burglars snatch Rep. Adam Schiff's luggage in S.F.: Senatorial candidate Adam Schiff had a rude introduction to San Francisco’s vexing reputation for car ...
sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/car-burglars-snatch-rep-adam-schiff-s-luggage-19424026.php
Tesla mass layoffs impact Bay Area, with over 2,750 jobs lost: Tesla mass layoffs slam Bay Area workers in Fremont and Palo Alto facilities, with over 2 ...
sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/tesla-layoffs-bay-area-19418511.php
Quick Glance: Tesla Layoffs Impact Bay Area with Over 2,750 Jobs Lost
- Tesla mass layoffs hit Bay Area's Fremont and Palo Alto facilities, resulting in over 2,750 job cuts. The job cuts are part of a broader 10% workforce reduction at Tesla, affecting various locations.
- The layoffs are set to commence on June 14, impacting employees across multiple sites in Fremont and Palo Alto. In addition, significant job losses will occur in Lathrop, Burbank, and Austin, totaling thousands of affected workers.
- Tesla's decision to eliminate a large portion of its workforce stems from the need to reduce costs amidst industry challenges. CEO Elon Musk emphasized the necessity of these layoffs despite their impact on employees and communities.
- The company's restructuring plan reflects a shift in focus and operational strategies to address market dynamics, including declining stock value and competitive pressures in the electric vehicle sector. Tesla's future direction aims to navigate these challenges while maintaining its position in the industry.
Napa’s Brock Bowers goes to the Raiders in first round, No. 13 overall: Napa High star Brock Bowers selected by Raiders in first round of NFL Draft.
mercurynews.com/2024/04/25/napas-brock-bowers-goes-to-the-raiders-in-first-round-no-13-overall/
Elon Musk and Tesla: Is the CEO’s controversial behavior responsible for company’s struggles?
mercurynews.com/2024/04/22/elon-musk-and-tesla-is-the-ceos-controversial-behavior-responsible-for-companys-struggles/
Quick Glance: Elon Musk and Tesla: Influence of CEO's divisive behavior on company's challenges
- The wealthiest individual globally freely voices his opinions, often sparking debate.
- Elon Musk, Tesla's CEO, has attacked U.S. election integrity, embraced White-supremacist propaganda, and accused President Joe Biden of treason.
- Experts suggest that Musk's conduct may deter potential customers, but larger issues impact his company. With growing competition in the electric vehicle market, his polarizing personality could lead to more significant long-term damage.
- While Musk may be damaging Tesla’s image with some consumers, the primary focus remains on the product and its dependability. Many consumers do not base their purchasing decisions on the political views of the company's leader.
Girl breaks free from man’s grasp as he tries to pull her in car, California cops say
sacbee.com/news/california/article288025540.html
The Sundance Film Festival may be moving. Here's why S.F. would be the: Why San Francisco should go big and get the Sundance Film Festival as one of the world’s ...
sfchronicle.com/entertainment/article/sundance-sf-bay-area-19419506.php
LAX to update terminal and gate numbers ahead of Olympics: Los Angeles Airport’s board of commissioners has designated $43.6 million to improve the ways ...
latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-26/lax-plans-to-update-terminal-and-gate-numbers-ahead-of-olympics
Tabitha Brown Expands Lifestyle Empire Into Children’s Digital Edutainment : The beloved mogul has recently announced the launch all-new app version of her ...
essence.com/news/money-career/tabitha-brown-childrens-app-edutainment/
Rooftop solar panels are flooding California’s grid. That’s a problem.: As electricity prices go negative, the Golden State is struggling to offload a glut of ...
washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2024/04/22/california-solar-duck-curve-rooftop/
Giving a hoot: How to protect owls in your backyard: Of 19 owl species found in the United States, more than half are losing populations – a similar trend to all ...
mercurynews.com/2024/04/24/giving-a-hoot-how-to-protect-owls-in-your-backyard/
Google fires 28 workers in aftermath of protests over big tech deal with Israeli government
mercurynews.com/2024/04/23/google-fires-28-workers-in-aftermath-of-protests-over-big-tech-deal-with-israeli-government/
Quick Glance: Google dismisses workers following protests on technology deal with Israeli government
- Following protests regarding the technology supplied to the Israeli government, Google has terminated employees, heightening tensions around a sensitive contract.
- The confirmed dismissals by Google on Wednesday occurred after nine individuals were detained during sit-in demonstrations in New York and Sunnyvale, California, a day subsequent to police intervention.
- Demonstrations are predominantly coordinated by a faction known as No Tech For Apartheid. Google states that Nimbus is not utilized for weaponry or intelligence purposes.
- Stated in a blog post, Google's CEO Sundar Pichai implied a close supervision of employees as the company enhances efforts in advancing its AI technology, marking a crucial phase in the industry and potentially humanity.
Fast-food businesses hiking prices because of higher minimum wage sound like Gordon Gekko
usatoday.com/story/opinion/voices/2024/04/24/california-minimum-wage-restaurants-fast-food-raise-prices/73332922007/
Pizza City Fest returns to downtown LA with 40 Southern California pizzamakers: Every kind of pizza imaginable will be coming out of the ovens and into your ...
dailynews.com/2024/04/23/pizza-city-fest-returns-to-downtown-la-with-40-southern-california-pizzamakers/
PG&E’s CEO gets paid $17 million. Compare to other utility leaders: PG&E CEO Patricia Poppe made $17 million in 2023. See how she compares to other top utility ...
sfchronicle.com/california/article/pge-ceo-pay-poppe-19403878.php
Local TV Cameras Capture Passerby’s Fight With California Mayor’s Security Detail
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Gunnar Henderson reaches base 5 times to lead Orioles in 6-5 win over Angels: Orioles shortstop Gunnar Henderson moved into the AL lead for OPS (1 ...
baltimoresun.com/2024/04/24/orioles-angels-gunnar-henderson-dean-kremer/
Veterans Need More Mental Health Care Providers in Rural Areas, Sen. Tester Says: Citing ProPublica’s reporting on the barriers faced by veterans in crisis, Sen ...
propublica.org/article/veterans-affairs-mental-health-chico-tester-mcdonough
Focus: UPS, FedEx transition to electric vans slowed by battery shortages, low supply
reuters.com/business/ups-fedex-transition-electric-vans-slowed-by-battery-shortages-low-supply-2024-04-25/
Passerby picks fight with San Jose mayor’s security guard during TV interview: A man has been arrested after he disrupted an interview with San Jose, Calif. ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4621983-fight-san-jose-mayor-security-guard-during-tv-interview/
Yosemite unveils multi-million dollar renovations ahead of summer: New hiking trails, viewing decks and modern toilets are among the improvements Yosemite ...
sfchronicle.com/california/article/yosemite-waterfalls-improvements-19408610.php
From Sin City to the City of Angels, building starts on high-speed rail line: Groundbreaking on a $12 billion high-speed passenger rail line between Las Vegas ...
apnews.com/article/high-speed-train-vegas-los-angeles-brightline-595913ff2fa3d9001fb89bfab4e6c4d2
‘Duplex’ law allowing 4 homes on a lot struck down for California’s charter cities
ocregister.com/2024/04/25/duplex-law-allowing-4-homes-on-a-lot-struck-down-for-californias-charter-cities/
23-year-old dies after falling 50 feet from bluff onto California beach, officials say
sacbee.com/news/california/article287978490.html
Here's where the world's top 0.001% are putting their money, according to wealth experts
cnbc.com/2024/04/22/heres-where-the-worlds-0point001percent-are-putting-their-money-according-to-wealth-experts.html
These are the 10 best public high schools in California, US News says. See rankings
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Quick Glance: Arrest and Three Injured in Wales School Attack
- Police urge removal of social media footage to prevent contempt of court and distressing those affected.
- A parent expresses concern over the injured and highlights the rarity of such incidents in Ammanford.
- Three injured and one arrested after an incident at Ysgol Dyffryn Aman in Ammanford, South-west Wales.
- Recap of the ongoing investigation at the school as parents anxiously wait for updates on their children's safety.
Baker McKenzie lands 17-lawyer transactions team from Munger Tolles: Munger, Tolles & Olson is losing roughly 10% of its partnership to mega-firm Baker McKenzie ...
reuters.com/legal/legalindustry/baker-mckenzie-lands-17-lawyer-transactions-team-munger-tolles-2024-04-24/
Arbor Day tree-planting isn't the climate fix it's cracked up to be: In California and beyond, responsibly managing and conserving mature forests is far more ...
latimes.com/opinion/story/2024-04-26/arbor-day-tree-planting-climate-change-california-forests
Woman found fatally stabbed at L.A. subway's Universal City station: Police said the woman died after being stabbed in the throat. A suspect has been taken into ...
latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-22/fatal-metro-stabbing-universal-city
Groundbreaking ceremony held for high-speed train from Las Vegas to Los Angeles: Federal, transportation and union leaders gathered in Las Vegas Monday to drive ...
thehill.com/regulation/transportation/4613210-groundbreaking-ceremony-held-for-high-speed-train-from-las-vegas-to-los-angeles/
Pro-Palestinian encampments, protests grow at California universities: Encampments and protests took place at UC Berkeley and Cal Poly Humboldt ...
latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-24/pro-palestinian-protests-berkeley-california-colleges
Bermuda gears up for annual Rims conference: Two hundred people are already registered to attend the Bermuda Rims reception May 7 at this year’s Riskworld 2024 ...
royalgazette.com/reinsurance/business/article/20240425/bermuda-gears-up-for-annual-rims-conference/
SF increasing parking ticket enforcement. Here’s where it stands: San Francisco is cracking down on parking enforcement. Here’s how many citations the agency ...
sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/parking-crackdown-tickets-enforcement-19419079.php
Khanna says Speaker Johnson ‘deserves to keep his job’: Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) defended Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Sunday, saying he “deserves to keep ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4610355-khanna-says-speaker-johnson-deserves-to-keep-his-job/
Quick Glance: Ukrainian President Thanks US for Weapon Aid
- Ukrainian President Zelenskyy thanked U.S. political leaders for approving an aid package for Ukraine, providing the country with a chance at "victory" in its defense against Russia.
- The House passed a bill granting Ukraine $60.8 billion in aid, with Zelenskyy urging swift Senate approval to ensure rapid assistance to frontline soldiers.
- Zelenskyy emphasized the critical need for long-range weapons and air defense systems to stabilize the situation and regain the initiative in Ukraine.
- He addressed rumors of a territorial deal with Russia, emphasizing the importance of a strategy based on concrete democratic measures to end the war.
Talks for a plastic pollution treaty are stalling. Could the U.S. be doing more?: Critics say the U.S. has been unwilling to push for measures in a global ...
npr.org/2024/04/23/1246293403/plastic-pollution-un-treaty-negotiations-waste-fossil-fuels-climate-change
Gavin Newsom targets Republican abortion policies with plan to help Arizonans, ads in Alabama
sacbee.com/news/politics-government/capitol-alert/article287884335.html
Anaheim approves DisneylandForward, paving way for decades of new experiences: The city is set to get more than $100 million in community benefits from Disney in ...
ocregister.com/2024/04/17/anaheim-council-approves-disneylandforward-paving-way-for-decades-of-new-experiences/
California bill would prevent CLEAR passengers from line-jumping at airports: A bill proposal in California would prohibit security screening company CLEAR from ...
thehill.com/regulation/transportation/4615892-california-bill-clear-passengers-line-jumping/
Nearly 40% of people in the US live with unhealthy air pollution, report says: More people across the United States – nearly 40% – live in places with unhealthy ...
cnn.com/2024/04/23/health/unhealthy-air-report/
Quick Glance: 130 million Americans face unhealthy air quality challenges
- Wildfire smoke from Canada caused dangerously unhealthy air quality in the U.S. in 2023.
- Over one-third of Americans, about 130 million people, breathe in unhealthy air annually.
- Air quality has improved in the East but worsened in the Western U.S., highlighting disparities.
- Unequal air quality exposure, challenges, and progress in air cleaning efforts are discussed.
Rattlesnake season: Some tips to avoid getting bitten: Here's what to do and what not to do if bitten by a rattlesnake.
ocregister.com/2024/04/25/rattlesnake-season-some-tips-to-avoid-getting-bitten/
Honda to build $11 billion electric vehicle hub in Canada: Honda and its joint venture partners plan to invest $11 billion in Ontario, Canada ...
cnbc.com/2024/04/25/honda-to-build-11-billion-electric-vehicle-hub-in-canada.html
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